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SR/00644/26

Body lotion

Even Tone

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Nigeria
Notifying country
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 3.2% by weight) and clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0.0008% by weight), which are prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. Clobetasol propionate is a Glucocorticoid (Corticosteroid) which is prohibited in cosmetic products as exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may damage the endocrine system.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 19 August 2025

Product

Description
Body lotion, 250 ml.
Packaging
Plastic bottle with a pump dispenser.
Brand
Even Tone

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
SR/00644/26 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2026-9
Published
26 February 2026
Modified
26 February 2026

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097827

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